Bus Parking
The Museum of Science and Industry offers convenient motorcoach drop-off and pick-up but does not have motorcoach/school bus parking.
Just north of the Museum, the City of Chicago offers motorcoach parking at the McCormick Place Truck Marshalling Yard, located at 31st Street and Lake Shore Drive. For more information on motorcoach parking and loading zones in the City of Chicago, please visit:
http://www.choosechicago.com/travelprofessionals/group_tour/pages/motorcoach.aspx
Directions to Motorcoach/School Bus Parking
From the Museum of Science and Industry, go north on Lake Shore Drive. Exit at 31st Street and turn left over Lake Shore Drive. Turn right on Moe Street, following the signs to McCormick Place Truck Marshalling Yard.
Automobile Parking
Paid automobile parking is available in the Museum’s underground parking lot located on the west side of the Museum. This garage offers an 8' 2" clearance. Entrance to the Museum from the garage is wheelchair accessible.
- Museum Hours
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- Monday – Saturday: 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Sunday: 11 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Open every day except Christmas Day
- Museum Location
- Getting Here
- Happening Now
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Smart Home: Green + Wired
Learn how to make green living and eco-friendly technology part of your life.
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Space Celebration Weekend
Celebrate NASA's 50th anniversary with live events and a chance to meet astronaut Ken Ham!
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Cabaret Mechanical Theatre
Watch these sculptures bring their tiny worlds to animated life.
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- Coming Soon
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Spooky Science
Have a blast aghast during Halloween at the Museum of Science and Industry!
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Grand Canyon Adventure
Get ready for an exhilarating river-rafting adventure down the Colorado River!
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Christmas Around the World & Holidays of Light
Cap off our 75th Anniversary year with the entire family at the Museum’s beloved annual holiday.
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